Skip to main content

About Tigra Village

Tigra is a mid sized village in Jagadhri tehsil, in the district of Yamunanagar, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 917 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 133206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tigra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tigra village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Yamunanagar
Tehsil Jagadhri
Pincode 133206
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 1,711
Male Population 917
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tigra compares

By the 2011 count Tigra is the 78th largest of the 281 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,417 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

Getting to Tigra

Tigra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tigra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tigra from other places

Tigra lies about 6.6 km from Yamunanagar, and the nearest railway station is Kalanour, about 4.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tigra
Nearest railway station Kalanour 4.2 km
District headquarters Yamunanagar 6.6 km
Nearest town Yamuna Nagar 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagadhri 11 km

Villages closest to Tigra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagadhri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tigra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tigra village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 78th largest of the 281 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,417 residents.

Tigra village has 917 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tigra has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 876.

The pincode recorded for Tigra is 133206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tigra covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tigra falls under Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Tigra is Kalanour, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Tigra.

Tigra is about 6.6 km from Yamunanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tigra is in Jagadhri tehsil of Yamunanagar district. Kalanour is about 4.2 km away. Yamunanagar is about 6.6 km away. Yamuna Nagar is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tigri (under 2 km), Akalgarh (1.7 km) and Tapu Akalgarh (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tigra today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All